Enthusiastically

/ɪnˌθjuː.ziˈæs.tɪ.kə.li/

Meaning & Definition

adverb
In a manner showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.
She enthusiastically participated in the community cleanup event.
With great excitement or passion.
The children responded enthusiastically to the surprise announcement of a field trip.
With a positive and energetic attitude.
He thanked his supporters enthusiastically during his speech.
In a supportive and approving way.
The audience clapped enthusiastically after the performance.

Etymology

Derived from 'enthusiastic' with the adverbial suffix '-ly'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

cheer someone on
To support someone with enthusiasm.
throw oneself into
To engage in something with great enthusiasm.
get pumped
To become excited or enthusiastic.

Related Words

enthusiasm
A feeling of intense and eager enjoyment or interest.
enthusiastic
Having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.

Slang Meanings

Super hyped
She was super hyped about the new game release.
Stoked
I'm so stoked for the weekend plans!